
Floyd Abrams
Floyd Abrams is a prominent American attorney and First Amendment scholar, best known for his work in landmark cases involving press freedom and freedom of speech. He gained national recognition for successfully representing The New York Times in the Pentagon Papers case in 1971, which set a significant precedent for the rights of the press. Abrams has authored several influential books on the First Amendment, including 'The Soul of the First Amendment,' where he discusses the complexities and importance of free speech in American democracy. His expertise and advocacy have made him a key figure in debates concerning the media's role in society and the legal challenges posed by powerful public officials.
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Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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United States | 1 | 9.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 60,645 | $21,000,000 | 3,848$ |
Totals | 1 | 331,002,651 | 60,645 | $21,000,000 | 3,848$ |
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Floyd Abrams successfully represented The New York Times in the 1971 Pentagon Papers case.
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